Parts & Stores Operative
Inverurie
Job description
Parts and Stores Operative / Trade Counter Assistant – Inveruire
Would suit someone with previous garage or workshop experience
We’re looking for a practical, customer-focused individual to join our busy team in a dual role that combines parts control with trade counter support. This is a great opportunity for someone with garage or workshop experience who’s also confident providing great service to customers.
What you’ll be doing:
Parts and Stores Duties:
• Support colleagues with day-to-day parts provisioning advice
• Maintain a secure and organised stock system, including hazardous materials
• Ensure stock accuracy through regular checks and put-away processes
• Work with your manager to resolve stock or pick fail issues
• Provide support to workshop staff with parts requirements
• Advise the Workshop Manager on stock control issues
• Assist with audits, performance reports, and exception reporting
• Manage purchasing, receipt, storage, issue, and despatch of parts
• Follow departmental SOPs to ensure safe and consistent standards
Trade Counter and Showroom Duties:
• Provide excellent service and a friendly, welcoming environment for all customers
• Communicate clearly and effectively with customers in person and on the phone
• Resolve customer queries and complaints in a timely, professional way
• Support other trade counters when needed
• Help maintain showroom security and stock displays
• Arrange pre-delivery inspections (PDI) for sold equipment where needed
• Operate the electronic point of sale (EPOS) system
• Replenish shelves, maintain daily pick-lists, and uphold high shopkeeping standards
What we’re looking for:
• Experience in a garage, workshop, or mechanical environment is highly desirable
• A proactive team player with strong attention to detail
• Confident communicator with excellent customer service skills
• Organised, reliable, and ready to pitch in wherever needed
If you enjoy a role that’s hands-on, varied, and customer-facing—and you take pride in keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes—we’d love to hear from you.
- Job type
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2025-06-17T00:00:00